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Hundreds attended a protest against Elon Musk and President Donald Trump outside a Tesla dealership in Libertyville, with dozens counter-protesting on Saturday.

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The Lake County Democrats protest of Elon Musk and Donald Trump outside the Tesla dealership in Libertyville had more than 550 people! (Check out the short video to see what a crowd came out.) lakedems.org/elonprotest/

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Come out Saturday, February 22, from 11:30am to 12:30pm, and let your voice be heard as Lake Dems protests Elon Musk and Donald Trump outside the Tesla dealership in Libertyville (1121 S. Milwaukee Ave.). We’ll be gathering on the sidewalk in front of the Tesla dealership.

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NOTE: We are SOLD OUT of Individual and Couples tickets for our Lake Dems Presidents Day Reception with Keynote Speaker Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear. We still have Host (comes with 1 ticket), Sponsor (2 tickets), Patron (4 tickets), Benefactor (10 tickets) available at lakedems.org/presidentsday.

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As mentioned by @shiakapos.bsky.social, we’re excited to hear from Keynote Speaker Governor Andy Beshear along with many Democratic friends on Presidents Day. (lakedems.org/presidentsday)

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On Super Bowl Sunday, more than 100 people stopped by our Lake County Democrats open houses. We heard from folks in offices in Waukegan, Highland Park, and Grayslake. There was a lot of energy and it was great to to speak with people looking to get more involved with the Democrats.

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Tonight, at 6:30pm, is Congressman Brad Schneider's telephone town hall. You can sign up for it at scheider.house.gov/live

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Stand together against Trump-Musk (or is it Musk-Trump?). Saturday, February 8, 10am, in Wheeling.

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Democratic volunteers, local candidates, and other Democratic friends, make your plans for Super Bowl Sunday! Lake Dems will be hosting open houses across Lake County on Sunday, February 9. (Don't worry -- you can stop by and still catch the game later that night.) Read more for more info:

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Come and join us on Monday, February 17, 5:30pm, for our Lake County Democrats Presidents Day Reception, at the Deer Path Inn in Lake Forest, and hear from Keynote Speaker Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear. Tickets and sponsorships available at lakedems.org/presidentsday. Open to Democrats.

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Lake Dems is proud to celebrate Black History Month. Some people in Washington may be intent to take us back, but here in Lake County we're going to learn from and honor the past as we work to move forward.

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Sunday, February 9! Lake Dems will be hosting open houses across Lake County on Super Bowl Sunday. (Don't worry -- you can stop by and still catch the big game later that night.)

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Over 65 people joined us for "Let's Talk Politics" in Highland Park. Many folks enjoyed dinner together in addition to the wide-ranging conversation with so many Democratic friends, including co-hosts Moraine Township Democrats and Tenth Dems.

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We're excited to announce that Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear will be the Keynote Speaker for our upcoming annual Lake County Democrats Presidents Day Reception --Monday, February 17, 5:30pm, Deer Path Inn in Lake Forest. Tickets available at lakedems.org/presidentsday. Open to Democrats.

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Happy Lunar New Year from Lake Dems!

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On Holocaust Remembrance Day, let us remember the six million Jewish victims and others systematically targeted in one of history’s darkest chapters. #NeverAgain

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Update: Our “Let’s Talk Politics” event is now at capacity. No more signups are being taken. Please keep an eye out for more upcoming events with Lake Dems, Tenth Dems, and Moraine Dems.

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Tickets are now available at lakedems.org/presidentsday for our annual Lake County Democrats Presidents Day Reception, which will be held on Monday, February 17, from 5:30pm to 7:00pm, at the Deer Path Inn in Lake Forest. It's $75 for an individual ticket; $125 per couple.

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There's just a little going on these days, right? Join us for "Let's Talk Politics," (Open to Democrats; RSVP required at tenthdems.org/LTPHP ) along with Moraine Township Democrats and Tenth Dems, on Thursday, January 30, at Yummy Bowl in Highland Park.

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Hard to figure out how pardoning people who attacked police officers lowers grocery prices, which is what Trump promised he’d do on Day One

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Democrats are not backing down. In 2026, Democrats will win in the midterms. And in 2028, we'll elect a Democrat for President. Register to Vote by Mail at the link below, and let's get going now: www.lakecountyil.gov/DocumentCent...

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Today Lake County Democrats honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. As we remember Dr. King's extraordinary contributions, let's also redouble own efforts as we continue to work to make our world a better place.

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Great to see this from our Lake County Regional Superintendent of Schools Michael Karner! content.govdelivery.com/accounts/ILL...

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While we don't know exactly what 2025 will bring, we do know we'll never stop working alongside you to support Democratic values. Happy New Year from Lake County Democrats!

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Lake County Dems wishes a Joyous Kwanzaa to our friends who are celebrating!

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Happy Hanukkah to all our friends who celebrate!

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Merry Christmas to all our Lake Dems friends who celebrate!

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As our Lake County Democrats Chair Lauren Beth Gash explained, Lake Dems had a great 2024 -- we hope you'll sign up or renew your 2025 Lake County Democrats membership at lakedems.org/contribute! And check out this recent message from Lauren for more about 2024: lakedems.org/end-of-year-...

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